Sam’s Cottage

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A traditional Irish cottage in Co Antrim, Ireland restored in 2023-24. "It is time now for me to build a house... A house which, seen, will be recognised As a dwelling and yet an outcrop, part of the place". John Hewitt www.samscottage.co.uk

Cottage near deriliction

Yellow, with black stripes just visible, hairy caterpillar walking along a wooden table.

Large spider in doorframe

Trees swaying in strong wind with loud wind noise. Dog sniffing the air suspiciously.

Spider beside ruler with legs extended to 8 cm.

Acorns, some attached to small branches.

Looking towards Mull in the Scottish Highlands

Wood anenomes flowering in an Irish wood.

Cup shaped mushroom red inside and cream outside

Old map showing place names, especially townlands.

Cruck cottage timbers

Plastic covering not helping the thatch.

Wild flower meadow

Sam's cottage (in 1950s?)